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Giovanni Della Casa

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Born January 1, 1503
Died January 1, 1556 (53 years old)
Mugello
5 books
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Giovanni della Casa's poem book =

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Brings to light a forgotten sequence of poems written by a poet-cleric who hoped to return to influence in the papal court by using forms of courtier poetry pioneered by old Horace in the court of Augustus: book contains Latin text & translation into English verse, garnished with requisite commentary.

Galateo, or, The rules of polite behavior

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A treatise on polite behavior written by a sixteenth century Italian diplomat and papal nuncio.